Job Title: Embedded Hardware - Consultant

Location: Teknovate Enterprise Solutions Pvt Ltd, Bangalore

About the Role

Teknovate is seeking an experienced Embedded Hardware Consultant (812 years) to provide technical leadership and end-to-end guidance on hardware design, validation, and product development for IoT and embedded systems. The consultant will play a critical role in architecting hardware solutions, advising cross-functional teams, and ensuring high-quality, production-ready designs aligned with global standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead architecture, design, and validation of embedded hardware systems (MCUs, sensors, communication modules, power circuits).
- Provide consultancy on schematic design, PCB layout, signal integrity, EMI/EMC compliance, and reliability testing.
- Guide selection of microcontrollers, processors, and communication interfaces (CAN, LIN, I2C, SPI, UART, BLE, Wi-Fi, 4G).
- Conduct design reviews, risk analysis, and root-cause failure investigations.
- Collaborate with firmware and mechanical teams for end-to-end product delivery.
- Define test strategies, validation procedures, and certification readiness (CE, UL, BIS, IEC).
- Mentor junior engineers, review their designs, and set best practices.
- Evaluate vendors and manufacturing partners for PCB fabrication and assembly.
- Support proposal building, client presentations, and act as technical advisor for customers & internal stakeholders.
- Drive cost optimization while ensuring product quality and performance.

Skills & Tools

- Expertise in microcontroller- and processor-based hardware design (ARM Cortex-M, STM32, TI, NXP, ESP32).
- Strong knowledge of sensor interfacing, analog front-end design, ADC/DAC circuits, and low-power hardware design for IoT devices.
- Hands-on experience with wired and wireless communication protocols: UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, LIN, RS485,



Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G LTE, NB-IoT.
- Experience in power management design: DC-DC converters, battery charging circuits, solar integration, and protection circuits (OV, UV, OC).
- Skilled in schematic capture and PCB design (Altium Designer, OrCAD, KiCAD, or Eagle) with multi-layer, high-speed layouts.
- Familiarity with IoT hardware certifications and standards (CE, RoHS, BIS, IEC, EMI/EMC).
- Proficiency in hardware debugging and validation tools: Digital Oscilloscopes, Logic Analyzers, JTAG/SWD debuggers, Protocol Analyzers.
- Knowledge of firmware-hardware co-design for real-time embedded systems.
- Experience in DFM/DFT (Design for Manufacturing/Testing) for large-scale IoT production.
- Strong problem-solving and optimization skills for cost, power, and reliability in embedded designs.

Qualification & Experience Education: Bachelors / Masters degree in Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, or related engineering fields from a recognized institution.

Experience:

- 8–12 years of proven industry experience in embedded hardware design and development, preferably in IoT, industrial automation, energy, or telecom domains.
- Hands-on expertise in end-to-end hardware lifecycle – schematic design, PCB layout, prototyping, testing, certification, and production support.
- Strong track record of designing and delivering production-ready embedded systems with large-scale field deployments.
- Experience in mentoring and guiding hardware engineers, performing design reviews, and contributing to hardware architecture decisions.
- Exposure to compliance testing (EMI/EMC, safety, environmental standards) and certification processes.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams (firmware, mechanical, manufacturing, supply chain) to deliver robust products.
- Familiarity with startup culture and rapid-paced R&D; environments will be an added advantage.

📌 Embedded Hardware Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Tekskills
📍 Bengaluru